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Rays vs Twins
Today, the Rays will take on the Minnesota Twins in Fort Myers at 1:05 with Dana Eveland set to take the mound for Tampa Bay, while Ricky Nolasco will start for Minnesota. Heading into play, the Rays currently have a record of 8-9, while the Twins sit at 11-9.
The Twins broadcast team will air the game today, with MLB Network carrying their coverage.
Today's star-studded starting lineups,
#Rays (fill-in) lineup v #Twins: Lee cf, Hager 2b, Decker rf, Roller dh, Leonard 3b, Seitzer 1b, Robertson ss, Field lf, DePew c, Eveland p
— Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) March 23, 2016
Here's how the Twins line up against the Rays today in Fort Myers. #MNTwinsST pic.twitter.com/Yy50Sj3LYX
— Minnesota Twins (@Twins) March 23, 2016
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Trivia Time!
wOBA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K% | BB% | wRC+ | fWAR | Games |
.339 | .295 | .362 | .403 | 6 | 10.4% | 8.8% | 109 | 4.6 | 158 |
Hint; this player led the team in hits that year
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There are 11 days until Opening Day!
That's the same number of homers hit by Cliff Floyd during the 2008 season.
One of those homers was this 440ft blast